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Korucu, Turkey

Elazığ · 🇹🇷 Turkey

Korucu is a small town in Elazığ, Turkey with a population of 599. Elevation: 3,127 ft (953 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
599 Population
3,127 ft Elevation 953 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
29.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 44.6%
32% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.5%
137% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population599
Median Age32.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,375
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity33.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking31.1%
Depression2.6%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain29.3 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation3,127 ft (953 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.6%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population599
Elevation3,127 ft (953 m)
Coordinates38.5900°, 39.5180°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceElazığ
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation29.3 inches (743 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.8 inches (30 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Korucu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Korucu receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Korucu stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Korucu experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 283 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches, including 11.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Korucu has a population of 599. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

599
Total Population
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Korucu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Korucu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Korucu is N/A. The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Korucu vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,375

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
137% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Korucu, 33.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 31.1% are current smokers. 2.6% report depression. 81.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Korucu vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes13.6%
High Blood Pressure32.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking31.1%
122% above US avg
Binge Drinking2.2%
Physical Inactivity81.3%
Depression2.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Korucu has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 29.3 inches. The area enjoys 283 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.3 inches
23% below US avg
Snowfall11.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation3,127 ft (953 m)
Coordinates38.5900°N, 39.5180°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
44.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above US avg). 86.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.6%
32% above US avg
High School+95.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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